Tag Posts: sri lanka
Ashanti Omkar’s new BBC radio show serving the British South Indian & Sri Lankan communities
Its a good day for Southern music fans & artists across the globe as media guru, former ‘editor in chief’ of Thamarai.com and an advocate for all things Southern, Ashanti Omkar has her own show on the BBC Asian Network, a UK based BBC radio station serving the South Asian audience.
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Kothu Kothu – Sri Lankan street food in the heart of London
Dhariny Sivajee has the answer. The Tamil Londoner has given up a successful career as a Visual merchandiser for a clothing brand to setup up a business in one of Londonâ??s fastest growing industries.
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London to Sri Lanka by bike
A couple from the UK are raising money to help children in the war ravaged regions of Sri Lanka. On Sunday 3rd August they begin their journey, cycling from London to Sri Lanka!
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Sarogini’s Sri Lanka cookbook picks up prestigious award
Australian Sarogini Kamalanthan has been teaching people how to cook Sri Lankan food and Cuisine through intimate classes held at her Perth home for more than 20 years. Her new cook book titled “Sarogini’s Sri Lanka Food” features easy-to-follow recipes accompanied with photos by one of Australia’s leading food photographers, Craig Kinder. The book has […]
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Tropical Amsterdam – The Dutch Burghers of Sri Lanka
The Dutch Burgher community occupy a unique place in modern Sri Lanka. Once a privileged class, their exalted status vanished on independence. Despite this, a small group stayed. Their story is a fascinating insight into the wicked and glamorous world of colonialism and its legacy.
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